Tag: Franklin Regional
WPIAL section tournaments set for Wednesday
January 18, 2019
The section team wrestling tournaments in Class AAA and Class AA will get underway at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Kiski Area is the returning WPIAL champion in Class AAA and Burrell in Class AA. Burrell has won 12 consecutive Class AA titles. The top two teams in each subsection, which have
No. 4 Gateway girls hold off challenge from No. 5 Franklin Regional in Section 2-5A
January 17, 2019
Just about every time Gateway coach Curtis Williams gathered with his girls basketball team during timeouts he asked, andquot;OK, who has Caliandquot; It was a familiar refrain echoing from the Gators' huddle. Gateway made sure it kept track of Franklin Regional senior guard Cali Konek as she moved through the
Westmoreland high school basketball notebook: Brozeski subs fast and furious
Norwin girls basketball coach Brian Brozeski joked he has a timing mechanism in his pocket during games that alerts him when to substitute players. Watch a Knights game, and it's like hockey line changes: three in, three out; four down, four up. While a number of teams like to whittleKiski Area wrestling rallies vs. Franklin Regional, pins down top seed
January 16, 2019
Wednesday was senior night for the Kiski Area wrestling team. As a sign of sportsmanship, the Cavaliers public address announcer also recognized the Franklin Regional seniors as they trotted to the middle of the circle, shook hands with Kiski Area coach Chris Heater and were handed gold wrestling pins as
Beaver, Neshannock to meet in Section 1-3A girls basketball showdown in Thursday’s 3 things to watch in HS sports
The second half of section play in WPIAL girls basketball tips off for many teams Thursday with the focus on a key Class 3A matchup in Beaver County. The first half of section play ended with Beaver, Neshannock and Avonworth all tied for the lead in Section 1-3A with 6-1
Cali Konek finds comfort in Franklin Regional backcourt
Cali Konek might be attending her fourth high school in as many years but one wouldn't know it by watching her play basketball at Franklin Regional. Konek, a 5-foot-7 senior guard, looks quite comfortable not only in a Panthers uniform but also while competing at the Class 5A level. andquot;When
Kiski Area, Burrell remain atop WPIAL wrestling rankings
January 15, 2019
Trib HSSN wrestling rankings Class AAA Team, record, previous 1. Kiski Area, 8-0, 1 2. Hempfield, 10-1, 3 3. Seneca Valley, 5-2, 2 4. Waynesburg, 11-0, 4 5. Canon-McMillan, 4-2, 5 6. Thomas Jefferson, 12-0, 7 7. Norwin, 7-2, 8 8. Peters Township, 5-0, 9 9. Greensburg Salem, 6-1, 6
WPIAL girls basketball rankings for week of Jan. 13, 2019
January 12, 2019
Rankings Girls basketball Class 6A 1. North Allegheny, 13-0, 1 2. Peters Township, 11-0, 2 3. Bethel Park, 10-1, 3 4. Norwin, 11-1, 4 5. Seneca Valley, 9-3, -- Out: Fox Chapel (9-3, 5) Class 5A 1. Chartiers Valley, 13-0, 1 2. Penn Hills, 10-3, 4 3. Oakland Catholic, 11-2,
PIAA spirit championship highlights Saturday’s 3 things to watch in high school sports
January 11, 2019
Last week was the district championships, now it's time to be aggressive, b-e aggressive as the PIAA holds its competitive spirit state championships. Last week at the WPIAL championships, it was a repeat performance as Bethel Park in Class AAA, Elizabeth Forward in AA and Chartiers-Houston in A won back-to-back
Franklin Regional boys rally in fourth quarter to defeat Shaler
Nick Leopold feels lucky. The senior point guard for Franklin Regional's boys basketball team knows opponents have to be a model of offensive efficiency to beat the Panthers. When Leopold was off to a horrid start shooting Friday night, there was no need to panic. The defense picked up Leopold,
